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NASF
Testimony
State Foresters and their staff have
provided oral and written testimony to Congress, federal agencies and other
organizations on behalf of NASF concerning a number of
forestry-related issues.
2008
April 10, 2008
Leah MacSwords,
State Forester of Kentucky, NASF Vice President
Before the House
Natural Resources Committee regarding
the
Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement Act and
the Emergency Wildland Fire Response Act
(HTML) (PDF)
March 13, 2008
Kirk Rowdabaugh,
State Forester of Arizona, NASF President
Before the House
Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior,
Environment, and Related Agencies
(HTML) (PDF)
February 12, 2008
Kirk Rowdabaugh,
State Forester of Arizona
Before the House
Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior and Environment
(HTML) (PDF)
2007
June 6, 2007
Steve Scott,
State Forester of Tennessee
Before National
Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council, Catastrophic
Storms and Urban Forests Public Forum
(HTML) (PDF)
2006
June 21, 2006
Kirk Rowdabaugh,
State Forester of Arizona
Before U.S.
Senate Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests
On the GAO Report, "Wildland
Fire Suppression: Lack of Clear Guidance Raises Concerns
about Cost Sharing among Federal and Nonfederal Entities"
(HTML) (PDF)
April 28, 2006
James B. Hull,
President of the National Association of State Foresters
Before
U.S. Senate Committee on
Appropriations
Subcommittee on
Interior and Related Agencies
On FY 2007 Appropriations
(HTML) (PDF)
March 31, 2006
James B. Hull,
President of the National Association of State Foresters
Before
U.S. Senate Committee on
Appropriations
Subcommittee on
Agriculture, Rural Development,
Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
On FY 2007 Appropriations
(HTML) (PDF)
March
30, 2006
James B. Hull,
President of the National Association of State Foresters
Before U.S. House
of Representatives
Appropriations
Subcommittee on
Agriculture, Rural
Development,
Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
On FY 2007 Appropriations
(HTML) (PDF)
March
16, 2006
James B. Hull,
President of the National Association of State Foresters
Before U.S. House
of Representatives
Appropriations
Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related
Agencies
On FY 2007 Appropriations
(HTML) (PDF)
February
15, 2006
James B. Hull,
President of the National Association of State Foresters
Before U.S.
Senate Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests
On Aerial Firefighting Resources
(HTML) (PDF)
2005
December 7, 2005
E. Austin Short,
III,
State Forester of Delaware
Before U.S. House
of Representatives
Committee on Agriculture
On Forest Emergency and Recovery
Act
(HTML) (PDF)
November
10, 2005
Stan Adams,
State Forester of North Carolina
Before the U.S. House Resources Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health
Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act
(HTML)
(PDF)
October
27, 2005
Bob
Schowalter,
State Forester of South Carolina
Before U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
On USDA Forest Service Research
and Development Program
(HTML) (PDF)
September
29, 2005
Steve Koehn, State Forester of
Maryland
Before U.S.
House
of Representatives
Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure
On Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act
(HTML)
(PDF)
July
14, 2005
James B. Hull,
State Forester of Texas
Before U.S. House
of Representatives
Appropriations
Subcommittee on Interior and Related
Agencies
On the National
Fire Plan
(HTML) (PDF)
June
22, 2005
Leah W. MacSwords,
State Forester of Kentucky
Before U.S. House
of Representatives
Committee on Agriculture
USDA Forest Service Centennial
(HTML) (PDF)
April 15, 2005
Pat McElroy,
President of the National Association of State Foresters
Before U.S. Senate Appropriations
Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development
and Related Agencies
On FY 2006 Appropriations
(HTML) (PDF)
April 8, 2005
Pat McElroy,
President of the National Association of State Foresters
Before U.S. House
of Representatives
Appropriations
Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development,
Food and Drug Administration,
and Related Agencies
On FY 2006 Appropriations
(HTML) (PDF)
March
18, 2005
Pat McElroy,
President of the National Association of State Foresters
Before U.S. House
of Representatives
Appropriations
Subcommittee on Interior and Related
Agencies
On FY 2006 Appropriations
(HTML) (PDF)
2004
July
20, 2004
James W. Garner,
State Forester of Virginia
Before U.S. House
of Representatives
Committee
on Agriculture
Review of the Forest Land Enhancement Program (HTML)
(PDF)
June
24, 2004
James L. Sledge, State Forester of Mississippi
Before the
the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
Subcommittee on Forestry, Conservation and Rural Revitalization
On Implementation of the Healthy Forests Restoration
Act (HTML)
(PDF)
May 13, 2004
James B. Hull, State Forester of Texas
Before the
the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Resources
Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health
On Firefighting
Preparedness (HTML)
(PDF)
April 30, 2004
Burnell C. Fischer, President of the National Association of State Foresters
Before U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior and Related
Agencies
On
FY 2005 Appropriations
(HTML)
(PDF)
April 2, 2004
Burnell C. Fischer, President of the National Association of State Foresters
Before U.S. House
of Representatives
Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies
On
FY 2005 Appropriations
(HTML)
(PDF)
April 1, 2004
Burnell C. Fischer,
President of the National Association of State Foresters
Before U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development
and Related Agencies
On
FY 2005 Appropriations (HTML)
(PDF)
March
25, 2004
Burnell C.
Fischer, President of the National Association of State Foresters
Before U.S. House
of Representatives
Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug
Administration, and Related Agencies
On FY 2005
Appropriations
(HTML)
(PDF)
2003
July 23, 2003
James B. Hull, State Forester of Texas
Before the
the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture
On the 2002
Wildfire Season and the Outlook for 2003 and Beyond
(HTML)
(PDF)
June
26, 2003
Michael Carroll, State Forester of Minnesota
Before the
the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
On the Healthy Forests Restoration Act
of 2003
(HTML) (PDF)
April 30, 2003
Steve Koehn, State Forester of Maryland
Before the
the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture
On the President’s Healthy Forests Initiative
(HTML) (PDF)
April 29, 2003
John Shannon, State Forester of Arkansas
Before the
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Resources
Subcommittees on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans
National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands
Growing Problem of Invasive Species
(HTML) (PDF)
April 3, 2003
James L. Sledge, NASF President
Before U.S. House Appropriations
Subcommittee
on Interior and Related Agencies
FY 2004 Appropriations (HTML) (PDF)
2002
September 5, 2002
John Shannon, State Forester of Arkansas
Before the
the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
Subcommittee on Forestry, Conservation and Rural Revitalization
On Oak Mortality in the Ozark Highlands
(HTML)
(PDF)
July 11, 2002
Michael Long, Assistant State Forester of Florida
Before the
the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Resources
Subcommittee on
Forests and Forest Health
Wildland Fire Issues
Related to Forest and Forest Health
(HTML)
(PDF)
June
13, 2002
Jim Hubbard, State Forester of Colorado
Before the
the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture
Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry
The
National Fire Plan and Outlook for the 2002 Fire Season
(HTML)
(PDF)
April
5, 2002
Larry Kotchman,
President of the National Association of State Foresters
Before U.S. House
of Representatives
Appropriations
Subcommittee on Interior and Related
Agencies
On FY 2003 Appropriations
(HTML) (PDF)
March
14, 2002
John Shannon, State Forester of Arkansas
Before the
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Resources
Subcommittees on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans
National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands
The Species Protection and Conservation of the
Environment Act
(HTML) (PDF)
2001
June
28, 2001
Jim Hubbard, State Forester of Colorado
Before the
the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture
Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry
Forestry Provisions of the Farm Bill
(HTML)
(PDF)
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